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Philly superintendent cites progress in his second State of the Schools address
In his second State of the Schools address, Philadelphia Superintendent Tony Watlington said test scores are inching up, and he hinted that year-round schools are still being considered.
How are Philadelphia schools doing? Takeaways from Watlington’s ‘State of the schools’ address
The School District of Philadelphia is accelerating,” Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. said. “Long story short, the ...
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Philadelphia’s schools are 'turning the corner,' superintendent says
Superintendent Tony Watlington says Philadelphia schools are “turning the corner,” but will national political battles slow ...
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Philadelphia organizations, residents react to immigration raid at car wash
In an interview with School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Tony Watlington Sr., Action News reporter TaRhonda Thomas ...
Organizations, residents react to immigration raid in Philadelphia
In an interview with School District of Superintendent Tony Watlington Sr., Action News reporter TaRhonda Thomas asked if the ...
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Philadelphia Superintendent Watlington reaffirms immigrant student protections by school board
Philadelphia’s Superintendent of Schools Tony Watlington, Sr. reiterated the district’s 2021 “sanctuary schools” policy, ...
Philly student performance improved in 2024, but still lags other big-city school systems, national test results show
School District of Philadelphia fourth and eighth graders who participated in National Assessment of Educational Progress ...
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Philadelphia NAEP scores rise in fourth grade math but stay flat in other subjects
Superintendent Tony Watlington says the National Assessment of Educational Progress scores show “there is some real progress ...
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ICE raid reported at Philly car wash; How school district will handle possible raids
Complete Autowash Philly on East Hunting Park Ave. was locked up tight Tuesday afternoon after multiple sources tell FOX 29 U ...
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Thinking About Closing a School? What to Consider Besides Enrollment
It’s also a possibility that is increasingly on districts’ radars as enrollment in many places declines and the infusion of ...
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Good news in the district
School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Tony Watlington Sr. and Board of Education President Reginald Streator ...
Philly school buildings are in terrible shape − reliance on the municipal bond market to fund repairs exacerbates the crisis, new analysis finds
The first is the chaos in credit markets from 1993 to 2001.